Sam Dindol, an analyst from Stifel Nicolaus, maintained the Buy rating on Diploma. The associated price target was raised to p5,350.00.
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Sam Dindol has given his Buy rating due to a combination of factors including Diploma’s recent upgrade in FY25E guidance and its strong track record of earnings growth. The company has demonstrated robust organic growth, now anticipated at 10% for the full year, which is an increase from the previous 8% expectation. This growth is supported by a solid operating margin that remains consistent with forecasts, indicating effective management and operational efficiency.
Additionally, Diploma’s strategic investments, including acquisitions in Denmark and the UK, are expected to contribute positively to its revenue. The stock’s current trading price aligns with its historical average, suggesting potential for further growth. Dindol sees upside potential in Diploma’s ability to maintain financial performance despite challenging macroeconomic conditions, reinforcing the strength of its business model.